Student Member Resume Book

Connecting Veterinarians With Their Future Colleagues

4610 S. Biltmore Lane, Suite 107 • Madison, WI 53718888-254-5202 • wvma@wvma.org • wvma.org

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Table of ContentsI. Full Time Resumes i. Equine Sara Sholts................................................................3 ii. Food Animal Erin M. Harris..........................................................6 Jennifer R. Holle......................................................8 Benjamin Sukawoty.................................................9 iii. Mixed Animal Maren Raab............................................................11 Rheba Mabie Zimmerman...................................13 iv. Small Animal Kelly M. Hopkins..................................................15 Mark T. Kafura......................................................17 Samantha Moore...................................................19 Sarah Oates............................................................21II. Limited Term Employment/Internship Resumes i. Mixed Animal Holly Hovanec.......................................................25

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Sara Sholts, BS 2909 Salem Drive Madison WI (608) 345-1426 E-Mail: sdLange@wisc.edu

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Education

University of Wisconsin – Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine, Pursuing DVM degree Graduation anticipated May 2016

University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, BS in Cell Physiology with a Chemistry Minor

May 2007, graduated Cum Laude

Certification and Training

Certified Veterinary Technician, VTNE taken and passed per WI “on the job training” allowance January 2010 (License allowed to expire January 2014 in anticipation of DVM degree)

Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Training, Completed introductory training course in rescue and movement techniques for entrapped and downed large animal species

January 2013

Work History and Animal Experience

Veterinary Medical Student Supply Manager May 2014 – May 2015 University of Wisconsin – School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, WI Coordinate and supervise all student staff Track and maintain all store inventory, finances, and accounting; sales, revenue, budget, expenses, and inventory Maintain all client communications and store public relations Develop and implement an electronic point of sales and inventory system Work towards developing an online store website to expand store’s outreach and business

Weekend Veterinary Student Technician June 2013 – March 2015 Morrie Waud Equine Center, Delavan, WI Perform physical exams and administer all necessary patient treatments Develop training materials and create work schedule for fellow student workers Assist with emergency patient admission, evaluation, lab work and procedures/surgeries Discharge patients Other duties as assigned

Summer Student Alumni Caller June 2014 – August 2014

University of Wisconsin – School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, WI Updated SVM alumni regarding current building projects, curriculum changes, and future projects Updated and maintained alumni contact information Obtained financial support for the SVM

Animal Medical Services Supervisor April 2008 – June 2012

Dane County Humane Society, Madison, WI Supervised 7 Veterinary Technicians, 1 Spay/Neuter Coordinator and 1 Foster Program Coordinator Tracked and oversaw budget spending Served as liaison between shelter and WI farm Bureau Educated adopters and coordinated post-adoption procedures with adopters and outside volunteer veterinarians Developed treatment protocols under the supervision of a veterinarian for common shelter diseases Oversaw all cat movements and population management within the shelter Kept inventory and placed all orders for medical supplies in the shelter Performed Certified Veterinary Technician responsibilities twice weekly and as needed Many other tasks

Veterinary Technician May 2007 – April 2008 and May 2013

Dane County Humane Society, Madison, WI Oversaw and directed all large animal and livestock husbandry and medical care Performed all tasks typical of Certified Veterinary Technicians Many other tasks as needed

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Work History and Animal Experience Continued

Weekend Farm Hand Winter 2008 – Fall 2009 Paradigm Farm, Lake Mills, WI Fed, medicated, blanketed, turned in/out and cleaned/bedded stalls for all horses in stable Assisted with general maintenance of facilities Other duties as assigned

Sanctuary Manager July 2006 - June 2007

Heartland Horse Sanctuary Inc, Deerfield, WI Administered daily care of horses, burros, goats, sheep and pigs Administered/assisted veterinarian with all veterinary care of horses, burros, goats, sheep and pigs

Farm Hand March 2006, March 2007, March 2008

French Creek Hill Farm, Arcadia, WI Separated/caught pregnant ewes, open ewes and rams for annual shearing Vaccinated all sheep after they were shorn Trimmed hooves of all rams

Summer Crop Research Intern May 2006 – August 2006

Agstat, Verona, WI Obtained certification as Commercial Pesticide Applicator: Mixer-Loader (license expired 2011) Prepared, planted, and fertilized research field crops Prepared and applied both maintenance and research pesticide and growth regulator applications Collected and analyzed soil, crop and insect samples and data Monitored all storage and weather data for research plots Assisted with all vehicle, tractor, and farm equipment maintenance and movements between sites

Stable Manager and Equine Trainer October 2004 – March 2006 Lyon’s and Horses Stable, Sun Prairie, WI Established, implemented, and supervised daily routine and care procedures for all animals on farm Coordinated and supervised all farm staff and trainers Taught riding lessons Trained horses under saddle and on the ground

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist January 2004 – October 2004 Westside Family Pet Clinic, Madison, WI Assisted Veterinarians, Technicians, Receptionists, and Groomer with patient procedures and customer service Performed nursing care and diagnostic lab work tasks Answered phones, scheduled appointments, cashiered and prepared/finished charts

Awards, Wet Labs, and Extra Curricular Activities

Received JAK Memorial scholarship based on academic performance, 2013

Received EM Memorial Scholarship based on academic performance, 2014 and 2015

Student Chapter of AAEP Secretary, 2013-2014 Student Chapter of AAEP WEPA Student

Representative, 2014-2015 Junior Surgery Ward Cleanliness Supervisor,

2014-2015 Volunteered with DCHS Community Dog Days,

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Attended Spirit Horse equitarianism trip on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, July 2013 and July 2014

Assisted in Equine Regional Limb Perfusion Study at UW SVM, Summer 2013

Wet labs (outside of normal SVM curriculum): o Mare deep horn hysteroscopy o Stallion semen collection and evaluation o AAEP farrier o Alpaca husbandry o Equine joint injection and nerve block

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Erin M. Harris 4250 Lumley Road • Apt 4 • Madison, WI • 53711

emharris2@wisc.edu • 262.707.3397 Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Concentration: Food Animal Medicine Anticipated May 2016

University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor of Science – Natural Science Double Major: Animal Science & Dairy Science May 2012

Experience

Extern River Valley Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Jill Janssen & Dr. Michael Knoll, Plain, WI (August 2015)

• Continued to gain competence in early pregnancy diagnosis & fetal sexing via ultrasound • Completed 1 standing right flank pyloric omentopexy • Assisted in calf processing procedures including dehorning, ear tagging, and brucellosis vaccinations

Extern Dells Veterinary Services, Dr. Corale Dorn, Dell Rapids, SD (July 2015)

• Completed a full maternity pen evaluation for a 2,000 cow dairy and worked with the client to create comprehensive protocols outlining calving interventions, post-parturition cow evaluation and treatment, and calf processing

• Performed 3 field necropsies on mature cows • Learned proper technique for the submission of fetal tissue and placenta for abortion workups

Extern Dairy Doctors Veterinary Services, Plymouth, WI (July 2015)

• Completed over 50 hours of reproductive ultrasound and palpation • Became proficient in administering epidural anesthesia for non-surgical embryo recovery & transfer • Assisted in 3 standing right flank pyloric omentopexy procedures

Treasurer Veterinary Business Management Association (January 2014 – December 2014)

• Helped organize the school’s first VBMA Business Skills Day for 98 veterinary students featuring speakers, mock interviews, and resume reviews with business professionals

• Represented the UW-Madison VBMA Chapter at the 2014 National VBMA Conference in Orlando, FL • Created and maintained a club budget • Coordinated club meetings by booking speakers and marketing meetings to students

World Dairy Expo Ethics Crew World Dairy Expo (October 2013)

• Monitored Expo grounds and barns for evidence of banned practices and animal mistreatment • Confronted owners when prohibited practices were witnessed, reported them to ethics committee

authorities, and worked with owners to ensure that animal welfare was protected during the Expo • Collected milk samples and documents from show class winners and submitted them for testing

Research Dairy Herd Animal Technician University of Wisconsin-Madison Dairy Cattle Research and Instruction Center (September 2009 – May 2012)

• Milked 75 cows, promoted exceptional animal health and milk quality through adherence to sanitation protocols and the identification and treatment of mastitis

• Developed excellent interpersonal skills by working with campus laboratory teams to ensure animals on research trials received appropriate care and adhered to study design protocols

• Gave tours to public visitors with little farm experience, explaining milking procedures and research studies being conducted at the facility

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Elective Coursework

Bovine Hoof Trimming Elective (2014) Instructor: Karl Burgi, Dairyland Hoof Care Institute Gained skills & knowledge in the following:

• Diagnosing and treating lameness • On-farm lameness evaluation and trouble-shooting • Functional and therapeutic hoof trimming using both hand knives and power tools • 3 days of on-farm hoof trimming experience

Bovine Dystocia & Fetotomy Workshop (2013) Instructor: Dr. Nigel Cook, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

Gained skills & knowledge in the following: • Use of fetotome, fetotomy wire, and fetotomy knives • Appropriate use of pull chains, ropes, and hooks • Diagnosis, assessment, and correction of dystocia

Reproductive Management of Dairy Cattle (2012) Instructors: Dr. Paul Fricke, Dr. Milo C. Wiltbank, Dr. Julio Giordano, & Jerry Guenther, University of Wisconsin-Madison Gained skills & knowledge in the following:

• Estrus synchronization protocols • Rectal ultrasound and palpation • Selecting treatment protocols for estrus synchronization and reproductive failure • Artificial insemination & semen handling

Assisted Reproductive Laboratory Techniques (2011) Instructor: Rick Monson, University of Wisconsin-Madison Gained skills & knowledge in the following:

• In vitro maturation, fertilization, and cell culture • Mammalian embryo and gamete cryopreservation • Ovarian/follicular aspiration and oocyte recovery • Embryo stage and quality grading • Non-surgical embryo transfer and recovery

Honors and Awards

University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

• National Veterinary Business Management Association Silver Business Certificate (2015) • Elaine Meyer Memorial Scholarship Award (2013, 2014) • Wisconsin Custom Operators Scholarship Award (2014) • Alice Uhrig Boese Scholarship Award (2013)

University of Wisconsin - Madison • Animal Welfare Judging & Assessment Contest –1st place Undergraduate Individual Assessment (2010) • Animal Welfare Judging & Assessment Contest –1st place Undergraduate Group Assessment (2010) • Animal Welfare Judging & Assessment Contest –3rd place Undergraduate Group Assessment (2009) • Dean’s List, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 5 semesters • Dean’s Honors List, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2 semesters

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Jennifer R. Holle-Rowntree 4723 Sheboygan Ave Apt. 201, Madison, WI 53705 • holle@wisc.edu • (715) 308-5057

Education University of Wisconsin – Madison

School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) – Food Animal emphasis DVM Candidate – Class of 2016 Undergraduate – Dairy Science Fall 2009 – Spring 2012

Professional Experience Dairy Externship – Nampa, Idaho September 21 – October 3, 2015 Vet Logic, Inc

Participated in daily herd health visits by using rectal palpation and ultrasound to diagnose open and pregnant cows Analyzed processing of harvested crops by assessing particle size and chop length as it influences milk production

UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine January 2013 – April 2015 Small Animal Operating Room surgery technician

Trained as an emergency technician for surgeries after hours with at least three on-call shifts per month Prepped animals for surgery by clipping, cleaning, and sterilizing the surgical area Cleaned, wrapped, and sterilized surgical instruments post-surgery

BEL Group – Waipukurau, New Zealand May – August 2012 Ashton Farm Dairy Intern

Worked 40-60 hours per week on a pasture-based, 2600-cow dairy with seasonal calving (spring and fall) Helped to milk fresh cows and feed newborn calves colostrum each morning during spring calving season Managed milk quality by monitoring somatic cell count, checking cows for mastitis, and treating when necessary Assisted the veterinarian and farm manager with dystocias and treatment of sick cows Maintained accurate mating and calving records using the farm software program MINDA

Leadership International Veterinary Students’ Association (IVSA)

External Relations Officer September 1, 2014 – September 1, 2015 Ensure proper communications of IVSA activities to our professional partners and sponsors Increase the incoming funds of IVSA by seeking out new contracts with potential sponsors Foster new relations between IVSA and international veterinary organizations to improve relations among

students and professionals Class of 2016 representative Fall 2013 – Fall 2014

Attended the 62nd IVSA Symposium in Turkey and 63rd IVSA Congress in Indonesia to become better informed about IVSA and opportunities for veterinary students on a global scale

UW-SVM – Student Chapter of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (SCAABP) Co-President of SCAABP September 2014 – May 2015

Provided educational opportunities to veterinary students by coordinating lectures, wet labs and farm tours Treasurer of SCAABP September 2013 – May 2014

Maintained accurate records of all club expenses and submitted two club treasurer reports Coordinated two Pella Coverall Sales, the club’s entry in the annual BCF Ultrasound Competition, and Hoard’s

Dairyman Judging Contest meeting Christian Veterinary Mission Fellowship – Ecuador mission trip July 16 – 27, 2013 Team supplies coordinator

Collected and organized all surgical and general medical supplies necessary for small animal primary care, spays/neuters, parasitology, blood tests for brucellosis, and large animal husbandry

University of Wisconsin Food Animal Veterinary Medical Scholars Program Fall 2010 – Spring 2012 Conducted three-month analysis of the effect of milk diet on dairy calf health with Dr. Sheila McGuirk, DVM Acquired extensive knowledge and practical experience with ultrasound, embryo transfer, and various herd

management practices through veterinarian mentors and UW-Madison program-specific courses Awards

September 2014: AABP Bovine Veterinary Student Recognition Award, AABP Amstutz Scholarship September 2015: AABP/Zoetis Veterinary Student Scholarship, Cargill/AABP Foundation Scholarship

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Ben Sukowaty 2302 University Ave #138 920.207.8555 Madison, WI 53726 brsukowaty@gmail.com

Education University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine – Food Animal Emphasis Anticipated: May 2016 University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh

Bachelors of Science with honors – Major: Biology, Minor: Chemistry May 2012

Clinical Rotations and Coursework Hoof Trimming & Lame Cow Mgmt, UW-SVM & Dairyland Hoof Care Institute May 2014 Advanced Reproductive Techniques in Dairy Cattle, UW-SVM Aug 2014 Bovine Surgery Elective, UW-SVM Feb 2015 Externship at Dairy Doctors Veterinary Services, Plymouth, WI Jul &Sept 2015 Externship at Double Doc’s Veterinary Services, Kewaskum, WI Sept 2015 Externship at Waupun Veterinary Services, Waupun, WI Sept 2015 Core skills in Dairy Production Medicine, UW-SVM Oct 2015 Large Animal Ambulatory at Center Hill Veterinary Clinic, Darlington, WI Nov 2015 Food Animal Surgery, UW-SVM Jan 2016 Advanced Techniques in Dairy Records and Nutrition, UW-SVM May 2016

Certificates

National Veterinary Business Management Association Business Certificate May 2016 Food Armor Accreditation Phase I & II completed Dec 2016

Experience Field Manager, Lakeside Foods Inc., Random Lake, WI Summers: 2009 -14 Communicated effectively with operators, other field crews/shifts, processing plant,

truck drivers, and supervisors Responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and fixing a fleet of combine harvesters and

field equipment, as well as supervising and ensuring a quality harvest Student Helper, Dairy Doctors Veterinary Services, S.C., Plymouth, WI Mar 2010- Aug 2013 Observed and assisted large animal veterinarians Administered treatments, palpated, assisted in surgery, and handled cattle

Herd Hand, Majestic Crossing Dairy, Sheboygan Falls, WI Dec 2012 – Jan 2013 Performed daily fresh cow health checks, monitored pre-fresh pen, and calvings Performed routine injections for ovsync and vaccination programs

Farm Hand, D&J Beef Sales, Sheboygan Falls, WI 2002 – Present Worked in animal husbandry, fieldwork and other day-to-day farm operations. Performed dehorning and castration procedures; administered vaccines and treatments

Clubs Activities and Leadership

UW-SVM Veterinary Business Mgmt. Assoc. Vice President AVMA & WVMA Member UW-SVM AABP Chapter Member World Dairy Expo Biosecurity

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Maren Raab(608) 576-5935

maraab@wisc.edu4002 Dolphin DriveMadison, WI 53719

• University of Wisconsin – Madison, School of Veterinary MedicineDoctor of Veterinary Medicine Anticipated May 2016Track: Small animalSpecial interests: Camelids and small ruminants, behavior

• University of Wisconsin – OshkoshBachelor of Science (Biology) May 2012Minors: Chemistry, French

• Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Madison, WIStudent Microbiologist 2013 - 2015

o Performed diagnostic and quantitative parasitology on livestock, pets, birds, and wildlifeo Set up aerobic, anaerobic, fungal, and pathogen-specific cultures on tissue and fluid sampleso Carried out specialized secondary tests such as Salmonella serotyping and MIC susceptibility testingo Trained new student microbiologists on the duties aboveo Researched and helped to write and implement standard operating procedures for newly offered tests

• Lakeside Animal Hospital Oshkosh, WIVeterinary Assistant, Receptionist 2010 - 2012

o Assisted veterinarians and technicians with medical and surgical procedures o Interacted with clients in the reception area and by phone to answer basic questions, schedule

appointments, fill prescriptions, and act as liaison to veterinarianso Earned promotion to vet assistant based on work ethic, despite being the most recently hired receptionist

• R&G Miller and Sons Organic Dairy Columbus, WIFarm Hand 2010

o Upgraded system for mapping pastures from paper to whiteboards to reduce costs and paper wasteo Moved cattle around a rotating pasture system and fed calveso Monitored cows on pasture for calving and signs of dystocia

• Small Ruminant Health and Production Minneapolis, MNVeterinary School Rotation Planned March 2016

o On-farm herd health, medicine, and production management of sheep, goats, camelids, and cervids• Nuñoa Project Department of Puno, Peru

Volunteer Veterinary Trip Planned December 2015o Education and support for rural communities dependent on alpaca farming for their livelihoods

• Camelid Medicine and Surgery Corvallis, OR Veterinary School Rotation September 2015

o Performed intravenous anesthesia, castration, fighting teeth trims, necropsies, transfixation pin casts (cadavers), cerebrospinal fluid collection, jugular catheterization, and breeding exams

o Studied causes and treatments of many of the most common health problems in camelids, including infectious disease, congenital malformations, reproductive failure, and poor husbandry.

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• Animal Behavior Conferences Madison, WIContinuing Education Conferences Spring 2014 and 2015

o Topics included clicker training, aggression, training animals to cooperate with veterinary procedures, separation anxiety, and inappropriate urination

o Large animal behavior and general animal thought process lectures given by Dr. Temple Grandin• Intensive Camelid Health Course Amherst, MA

Interactive Course for Vets and Vet Students June 2014o Performed many reproductive procedures including selective breeding, breeding soundness exams,

behavior testing and ultrasonography for pregnancy diagnosis, termination of undesired pregnancy, neonatal cria care, and castration

o Diagnosed and treated health problems on farms, such as internal and external parasites, abscesses, and incisor malocclusions

• Small Ruminant Club – President 2013-2014o Established club as a separate entity (previously a subgroup of Production Medicine Club), tripling its

allotted funding and meeting dateso Provided interactive educational opportunities for student members, including a parasitology laboratory

and working visits to camelid and sheep farmso Brought in monthly speakers on topics related to camelids, sheep, goats, and cervidso Forged relationships with small ruminant veterinarians and owners for future club activities

• SCAVMA - UW Madison Chapter – Fundraising Chair 2013-2014o Served as the chapter’s first Fundraising Chair, heading the first, six-student Fundraising Committee o Spearheaded major new fundraiser to build and sell doghouses in collaboration with the local chapter of

the National Association of the Remodeling Industryo Organized a fundraiser involving the wider community at a minor league baseball gameo Laid groundwork for other fundraisers for future committees

• Animal Behavior Club – Vice President 2014-2015o Helped organize a two-day animal behavior conference available to veterinarians for continuing education,

and to students for class credito Helped coordinate student member activities including a dog clicker training lab and a behind-the-scenes

behavior tour at the Milwaukee County Zoo

• Mid America Alpaca Foundation Externship Scholarship September 2015o Based on mentor recommendation for an alpaca veterinary experience

• Great Midwest Alpaca Festival U.A. Scholarship and Award April 2015o Based on a demonstrated effort toward pursuit of a career in camelid medicine

• Dr. BC Easterday Scholarship Fund April 2015o Based competitively on pursuit of an international veterinary medicine experience

• Zoetis Veterinary Student Scholarship March 2014o Based on leadership, scholarly focus, professional aspirations, and “potential for contribution to the

Veterinary profession”• Elaine Meyer Memorial Scholarship December 2013

o Based on academic performance• Mary L.M Comstock Estate Scholarship January 2013

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Rheba Mabie Zimmerman Summary Genuine, caring, and charismatic veterinarian with a career history of leadership, teaching, and inspiring hope, happiness, and

positive results.

Skills Expertise with a variety of small animal diagnostic and treatment techniques, extensive leadership and communication training, business management.

Work Experience

May 2013 – September 2014 UW-Madison Vezina Endocrinology Lab NIH-Merial Summer Scholar, Student Researcher Initiated research project establishing fluorescent in situ hybridization as a diagnostic tool at UW Presented poster at NIH-Merial Summer Scholars Symposium and UW Phi Zeta Research Day Assisted researchers and PhD students with their research projects

August 2009 – June 2012 Wausau West High School, Wausau, Wisconsin High School Science and Agriculture Instructor, Athletic Coach Taught Chemistry, Freshman Science, Sophomore Science, Veterinary Science, Introduction to Agriscience, Adaptive Agriscience Coached Girls Curling to state title, Boys Curling, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis, and Boys Golf teams, Advised Interact (Youth Rotary) Club

August 2004-June 2009 Northern Wisconsin School Districts High School and Middle School Instructor Taught Algebra, Advanced Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Consumer Math, 6th, 7th , and 8th Grade Science Advised the Freshman Class in their activities and career planning

Education September 2012 – May 2016 University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Small Animal emphasis with Electives including: The Art of Clinical Communications , Applied Animal Behavior (3 units), Small Animal

Emergency and Critical Care I and II, Advanced Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Bovine Surgery, Shelter Medicine Externships scheduled: Live Oak Bank, Wilmington, NC, Humane Alliance, Ashville, NC, and various small animal hospitals

June 2009 – May 2011 University of Wisconsin-River Falls Master of Science: Agricultural Education Studied Plant and Animal Science

January 2006 – May 2007 Norda Project Teaching Alternative Teacher Certification Certified in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Broadfield Science, and Agriculture

March 1998– December 2002 University of Wisconsin-Superior Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science: Individual Major Areas of study: Chemistry, Communications, Human Performance, Health Promotion

Activities National Delegate, UW Student American Veterinary Medical Association Outreach Liaison, Integrative Communications and Diversity Committee, SAVMA Hall of Delegates Executive Board Member, UW Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association Team Leader and Team Leader Elect, American Animal Hospital Association Vice-President, UW Student Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Treasurer, UW Student Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Vice-President, Companion Animal Club Director, UW Class of 2017 Orientation Activities Attendee (2013) and Student Assistant (2014), Veterinary Leadership Experience

Honors and Awards

NIH-Merial Summer Scholar (Selected for self-designed research project and presented at NIH-Merial Summer Symposium) Veterinary Business Management Association National Silver and Gold Business Certificates WVMA William J. O’Rourke Memorial Award for involvement and interest in organized veterinary medicine Gengler Veterinary Dentistry Award for excellent coursework, lab performance, attitude and overall enthusiasm Charles River Short Course on Lab Animal Science Scholarship UW SCAVMA Award (For contributions to the school through service and extra-curricular activities) UW Class of 2016 Academic Leadership Award (For contributions to the class) Ace the Wonder Cat Scholarship for geriatric animal care and medicine Midwest Clown Association Hall of Fame Inductee USA TODAY All-USA Collegiate Academic Team National Golf Coaches Association Division I All-Academic Team USA TODAY All-USA High School Academic Team American Junior Golf Association Smith Corona Scholastic All-American

2514 University Ave Madison, WI 53705 608.620.8756 rheba.mabie@gmail.com

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Kelly M. Hopkins 1118 N High Point Road #102, Madison WI 53717

(630) 730-7552 kelly.hopkins@wisc.edu

Education Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Expected: May 2016

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine GPA: 3.95/4.0

Bachelor of Science-Animal Science May 5, 2012 Michigan State University GPA: 4.0/4.0

Honors and Awards Advanced Opportunity Fellowship Award December 2013-2015 Zoetis Veterinary Student Scholarship Award March 2015 Morrie Waud Student Support Fund December 2014 Ida Salminen Laine Outstanding Sophomore Award December 2013 Alice Uhrig Boese Memorial Scholarship January 2013 Experience Banfield, The Pet Hospital, Bloomingdale, IL Nov 2007-Aug 2009, Summer 2010-2013 Veterinary Assistant

Communicated with clients during initial examination to assess the purpose of the visit, collect an accurate patient history, and determine the health status of the patient

Completed a full physical exam on each patient and communicated important findings to the veterinarian, as well as recorded findings in the computer system

Handled and restrained both calm and fractious dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and birds Performed technical skills including endotracheal tube intubation, IV and urinary catheter placement,

cystocentesis, blood collection, and medication and vaccine administration Assisted with pre-surgery preparation of the patient and subsequent recovery from anesthesia Performed laboratory tests: Complete blood count, chemistry panel, electrolyte analysis, full urinalysis

including sediment evaluation, skin cytology including scrapings and impressions, ear swab cytology, bile acids, thyroid function, and glucose curves

Animal Behavior and Welfare Research Lab, East Lansing, MI August 2009-May 2012 Research Assistant

Researched the behavior and welfare of dairy cattle as they acclimated to an automatic milking system and evaluated their efficiency in adapting to the system

Analyzed video of the dairy cattle during their acclimation to the milking systems, noting specific discomfort indicators such as vocalization, defecation, and movement

Reexamined video for efficiency, specifically noting individuals that blocked other cattle from entering the system

Performed a lameness score evaluation of the dairy cattle in the study Analyzed video of laying hens in a non-cage system to determine resource use and frequency of agonistic

interactions, as well as to develop a behavioral ethogram Created a data spreadsheet which allowed large amounts of video data to be recorded in a logical and

organized manner and subsequently entered over 200 hours of video data Leadership Positions and Activities Visit Captain-Pet Pals Therapy Program January 2015-present

Monitor interactions between owners, pets, hospitalized children, and family members to ensure safety and minimize the potential for disease spread

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Clinic Administrator-Wisconsin Companion Animal Resources, Education, and March 2014-2015 Social Services (WisCARES) Low-Cost Veterinary Clinic

Worked with other students as the first volunteers to create and develop student leadership positions by writing position protocols and training materials, as well as discussing and resolving issues regarding student positions

Managed the scheduling of students and veterinarians for walk-in clinics and the WisCARES phone line Developed a student/veterinarian volunteer application form for WisCARES Volunteered to perform physical exams and record patient history at walk -in clinics, as well as answered

the phone line to discuss client questions and appointments Co-coordinator-Medical Adherence Challenge (MAC) January/February 2015

Volunteered in the community to advise and survey pet owners about adherence to medication instructions for their pets, as well as for their own prescriptions

Managed and scheduled volunteers to attend MAC events at a veterinary clinic Vice President-Companion Animal Club April 2013-2014

Directed and organized the “Cutest Pet” contest for the student body, as well as created and sold the calendars produced from the entries

Recruited residents for weekly case presentations to the student body Scheduled presenters for club meetings

Secretary-Christian Veterinary Mission Foundation (CVMF) April 2013-2014

Sent emails to student body alerting them of upcoming CVMF meetings and events Coordinated and served dinner for weekly bible study meetings Attended lectures at the Real Life Real Impact conference on how to impact the community as a

veterinarian Coordinated the Operation Christmas Child event to collect toys for underprivileged children around the

world Study Abroad Participant – Dairy Husbandry and Environmental Stewardship April 2013-2014

Traveled to the Netherlands, Belgium, and France to learn about the various methods and technologies of dairy farming used and compare them to those used in the United States

Stayed on a dairy farm with a host family and assisted with preparing feed and mi lking the herd Attended presentations on environmental regulations and manure management

Professional Memberships Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association September 2012-present Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association (WVMA) October 2014-present Coursework Communication Didactic Clinical Rotation Planned: January 2015 Radiation Oncology Clinical Rotation November 2015 Externship with Chicagoland Veterinary Behavior Consultants August 2015 Special Species Clinical Rotation July 2015 Small Animal Dentistry Clinical Rotation June 2015 Advanced Communication Elective Fall 2014 Small Animal Pharmacology Selective August 2014 Emergency and Critical Care Elective Spring 2014 Animal Behavior Elective Spring 2013-2014 Zoonoses: Protecting People and their Pets, online course Fall 2013 Small Animal Nutrition Selective August 2013

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Mark T. Kafura

(920) 284-7605, mkafura@wisc.edu

Present: 133 North Franklin Street, Apt. 2, Madison, WI 53703 Permanent: 3319 West Parkridge Avenue, Appleton, WI 54914

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison Honors and Awards Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Anticipated: May 2016 Academic Excellence Scholar Concentration: Small Animal Medicine Dean’s List, seven semesters Elaine Meyer Scholarship Bachelor of Science, May 2012 Loughlin Scholarship Majors: Environmental Studies and Zoology Merial Summer Scholar Phi Beta Kappa Society

Veterinary Experience Dane County Humane Society, Kitten Health Checks Intern, Madison, WI, May – August 2014

Recorded histories and performed health checks on kittens in foster care Communicated with shelter veterinarians to plan and carry out procedures and treatments

USGS National Wildlife Health Center, Summer Research Intern, Madison, WI, May – August 2013

Investigated the use of enzyme immunoassay to quantify long term stress hormone levels in zebra finch feathers

Collaborated with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative researchers to explore the relationship between site contamination and bird stress levels

Monitored health and husbandry of a zebra finch colony in a government research facility

Apple Valley Veterinary Clinic, Job Shadow, Appleton, WI, May 2009 – January 2012

Assisted veterinarians with animal restraint, injections, and blood draws Observed over 200 hours of surgery, physical exams, and consultations

Dane County Friends of Ferals, Volunteer, Madison, WI, September 2009 – December 2010

Aided veterinarians in high volume spay and neuter clinics and monitored patient recovery Socialized and applied behavior modification in feral cats placed for adoption

Fox Valley Humane Association, Volunteer, Appleton, WI, May 2009 – August 2010

Assessed animal health and coordinated with shelter veterinarians to carryout treatment plans Cleaned and maintained healthy environments for both cats and dogs

Life Sciences Experience Madison Audubon Society, Restoration Ecology Intern, Madison, WI, May – August 2012

Facilitated invasive species control in a variety of restoration habitats Aided in seed collection and endangered species monitoring

Henry Vilas Zoo, Education Docent/Animal Ambassador, Madison, WI, January 2011 – May 2012

Presented conservation and animal education information to children of all ages Handled various small mammals, reptiles, and birds for presentation purposes

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Vander Zanden Lab, Independent Research, UW-Madison, August 2009 – January 2012

Demonstrated presence of novel nighttime ecosystem respiration patterns in Lake Mendota Examined water samples collected at dusk and dawn for change in dissolved organic content

Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, Seminar, UW-Madison, September – December 2011

Developed a prairie restoration and fundraising plan for the UW-Arboretum Examined carbon cycling in the UW-Arboretum ecosystems and feasibility of a carbon

sequestration program

Leadership Involvement UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, VMTH Ambassador, December 2013 – Present

Led tours of the teaching hospital and school for groups of all ages Facilitated informational sessions for prospective students

Veterinary Medical Outreach Organization, Co-President, December 2013 – December 2014

Coordinated educational outreach and enrichment programs in the community Constructed a Saturday Enrichment Program for middle school students, which provided an

introduction to veterinary medicine over the course of four weeks Presented lessons to students at local schools, animal shelters, and organizations Worked with the UW-Madison Pre-Vet Club to help undergraduate students achieve their

goals through panel presentations and wet labs.

Companion Animal Club, Secretary, May 2013 – May 2014

Organized weekly interactive case presentations and monthly lunch speakers for students Promoted and represented the club at meetings, events, and wet labs Maintained club attendance and member records

UW-Madison Pre-Vet Club, Treasurer, May 2011 – May 2012

Organized club fundraisers benefiting the Dane County Humane Society and the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

Provided club financial stability and collected member dues

Clinical Rotations and Externships WisCARES Preceptorship, Madison, WI, March – May 2016

Chicagoland Veterinary Behavior Consultants Externship, Carol Stream, IL, March 2016

Spay Me! Clinic Externship, Madison, WI, February 2016

Advanced Art of Communication Didactic, UW-Madison, January – February 2016

Physical Rehabilitation Directed Study, UW-Madison, November 2015

Special Species Clinical Rotation, UW-Madison, September – October 2015

Professional Memberships Student American Veterinary Medical Association, Member, September 2012 – Present

Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association, Member, February 2015 – Present

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Samantha  Moore  4165  W  8th  Street  -­‐  Winona,  MN  55987  -­‐  (507)  884-­‐5203  -­‐  smrawson@wisc.edu  

 EDUCATION    Doctor  of  Veterinary  Medicine  -­‐  Anticipated  Graduation:  May  2016  University  of  Wisconsin,  School  of  Veterinary  Medicine  -­‐  Madison,  Wisconsin  

Bachelor  of  Science  -­‐  Cell  and  Molecular  Biology  -­‐  Graduation:  May  2012  Winona  State  University  -­‐  Winona,  Minnesota    

VETERINARY  EXPERIENCE      Veterinary  Student  Worker                            August  2013-­‐May  2015  UW  Veterinary  Care  -­‐  Small  Animal  Critical  Care  Unit  -­‐  Madison,  Wisconsin  

• Performed  physical  exams  and  administered  patient  treatments  • Assisted  with  any  procedures  performed  in  the  CCU  including  catheter  placement,  blood  

draws,  urinary  catheter  placement  and  ultrasounds    • Kept  the  unit  clean  and  supplies  stocked  

Veterinary  Student  Intern  (Small  Animal)                                January  2013-­‐January  2015  Lewiston  Veterinary  Clinic  -­‐  Lewiston,  Minnesota  

• Completed  feline  and  canine  spay  and  neuter  surgeries  • Monitored  pulse  oximetry,  heart  rate,  respiratory  rate,  mucous  membrane  color,  eye  

reflexes  and  end  tidal  CO2  on  patients  throughout  surgery  • Placed  catheters,  drew  blood,  helped  with  patient  handling    

Weekend  Veterinary  Student  Technician                                        August  2013-­‐October  2014  Morrie  Waud  Equine  Center  -­‐  Delavan,  Wisconsin  

• Performed  physical  exams  and  administered  patient  treatments  such  as  oral,  intravenous,  and  intramuscular  medications,  bandage  changes,  and  monitoring  for  colic  behaviors  

• Aided  with  emergency  patient  admission,  evaluation,  lab  work  and  procedures  • Kept  patients  comfortable,  fed,  watered  and  clean  

Veterinary  Student  Summer  Extern                                                                                          Summer  2013  Bluff  Country  Equine  -­‐  Winona,  Minnesota  

• Administered  morning  treatments  • Helped  with  reproductive  work  including  semen  collection  and  analysis,  cleaning  of  

mares  for  various  reproductive  procedures,  administration  of  reproductive  injections  • Assisted  with  taking  radiographs,  dental  appointments,  lameness  exams  and  sick  

exams  

Pre-­‐Veterinary  Student  Assistant  (Small  Animal)                February  2009-­‐May  2012  Lewiston  Veterinary  Clinic  -­‐  Lewiston,  Minnesota  

• Morning  care  of  patients  • Assisted  with  patient  monitoring,  surgical  preparation,  post-­‐surgical  cleanup  • Observed  and  assisted  with  taking  radiographs,  placing  catheters,  dental  charting,  spay  

and  neuter  surgeries,  ACL  surgery,  cherry  eye  surgery,  foreign  body  removal  and  mass  removal  

 

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RELATED  EXPERIENCE    Chore  Staff                              January  2012-­‐May  2012  Bluff  Country  Equine  -­‐  Winona,  Minnesota  

• Gained  further  experience  handling  and  caring  for  horses  including  stallion  handling  

Horse  Trainer’s  Assistant                                                                    Summer  2009  Huss  Performance  Horses  -­‐  Woodstock,  Illinois  

• Had  several  duties  including  but  not  limited  to  grooming,  exercising,  and  feeding  of  horses  in  training  

 

SCHOLARSHIPS    Elaine  Meyer  Memorial  Scholarship  -­‐  2012  &  2014  

• Based  on  academic  performance  and  financial  need  

Barbara  Gerloff-­‐University  League  Great  People  Scholarship  -­‐  2014  • Based  on  academic  performance  and  financial  need  

Marry  LM  Comstock  Estate  -­‐  2013  • Based  on  academic  performance  and  financial  need  

Lois  Clementi  Scholarship  -­‐  2013  • Based  on  financial  need  

 

EXTRA-­‐CURRICULAR  ACTIVITIES    Student  SCAVMA  Member  -­‐  August  2012-­‐Present  

• Maintained  active  status  by  volunteering  at  SCAVMA  auctions,  Midwest  Horse  Fair,  WEEZAM  conference,  and  first  year  vet  school  orientation  

• Attended  the  2014  SCAVMA  symposium    

Wet  lab  Attendance  –  August  2012-­‐May  2015  • Small  mammal  handling  lab,  avian  handling  lab,  suture  practice  lab,  critical  care  lab,  

equine  joint  injections,  farrier  lab  and  nerve  block  lab    Intramural  Sports  –  August  2012-­‐May  2015  

• Vet  school  co-­‐ed  basketball  team  –  champions  of  competitive  league  two  out  of  three  years  

• Vet  school  co-­‐ed  soccer  team    Volunteer:                                            Dane  County  Humane  Society  Community  Dog  Days  –  Madison,  Wisconsin  -­‐  February  2013  

• Helped  with  physical  exams,  vaccinations,  and  placing  microchips                        World  Dairy  Expo  –  Madison,  Wisconsin  -­‐  September  2012  

• Examined  health  papers  and  checked  in  cattle                  Winona  Humane  Society  –  Winona,  Minnesota  -­‐  Fall  2010-­‐Fall  2011  

• Walked  dogs  and  cleaned  kennels      

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Sarah Oates 1946 Oak Wood Dr.

Arlington Heights, IL 60004 847-769-5604

sarah.m.oates@gmail.com

Education University of Wisconsin- Madison Anticipated Graduation: May 2016 School of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Concentration: Small Animal and Wildlife Electives:

• Advanced Communication • Applied Animal Behavior (3x) • Applied Pharmacology for

Companion Animals • Companion Animal Nutrition

• Emergency and Critical Care I & II • Fish Health • Shelter Medicine (2x) • Veterinary Dentistry

University of Illinois- Urbana Graduated: December 2011 Bachelor of Science Major: Animal Science

Veterinary Experiences Humane Alliance Student Externship October 5 to October 19, 2015

• Performed 18 spay and neuter surgeries on dogs and cats • Administered vaccines, performed physical exams, and recovered animals after

surgery Randhurst Animal Hospital Mount Prospect, IL June to August, 2014 Veterinary Assistant

• Obtained histories from pet owners and restrained during physical exams • Prepared patients for surgery and monitored during anesthesia • Read fecal floats, ran blood work and interpreted cytology

APHIS Summer Externship Des Plaines, IL May 19 to June 6, 2014

• Shadowed port veterinarians performing health checks on animals exported from the United States, including pigs, horses, and giraffes

• Learned small animal export procedures Ecuador Veterinary Mission Trip July 16 to July 27, 2013

• Led parasitology diagnostics of trip by gathering supplies, setting up the parasitology station, running fecal floats and recording and summarizing findings

• Vaccinated, dewormed, and performed physical exams on dogs and cats • Assisted with blood collection from cow herds and participated in brucellosis

testing

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ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Urbana, IL April 2012 to July 2012 Veterinary Assistant

• Answered calls from pet owners and veterinary staff pertaining to animals exposed to potentially toxic agents. Triaged cases and escalated to higher level staff member when appropriate

• Obtained case histories, calculated dosages and completed medical records • Relayed information about case and treatment recommendations to pet owners

Grove Animal Hospital Buffalo Grove, IL June 2007 to April 2012 Student Assistant

• Restrained animals for medical procedures, including physical examinations, X-rays, ultrasound, and blood draws. Assisted with performing diagnostic tests

• Trained new student assistants University of Illinois Animal Science Lab Urbana, IL September 2010 to May 2011 Research Assistant

• Initiated research project studying cytokine expression in microglia. Presented research results at college event

• Conducted cell culture experiments and ran ELISA tests

Leadership Experiences Animal Behavior Club 2014 to 2015 President

• Organized lunch meetings for students that offer educational topics on animal behavior by finding speakers and overseeing meeting proceedings

• Lead a two-day animal behavior conference attended by veterinarians, technicians, and students. Found speakers for conference and coordinated date, venue, scheduling, and speaker travel

• Organized behavior-related outreach activities, including gathering behavior educational materials for WisCARES, a low-cost veterinary service

• Provided additional information on behavior educational opportunities to students through email and club Facebook page

• Organized an animal behavior behind-the-scenes tour at Milwaukee Zoo Feline Club 2014 to 2015 Vice President

• Found speakers for lunch meetings and helped with food preparation • Wrote thank you notes to meeting speakers

Christian Veterinary Mission Fellowship 2013 to 2014 Treasurer

• Managed bank account and club finances. Ordered food for monthly club meetings • Led club fundraising activities

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Honors and Awards Salsbury Foundation Award 2015

• Chosen by committee based on peer nominations for students who contribute to the positive learning environment of the class through initiative, perseverance and leadership

American Veterinary Medical History Society Essay Contest: First Place 2014

• Wrote essay about the emergence of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction in veterinary medicine and its link to Alzheimer’s disease. Published in November 2014 issue of Veterinary Heritage

• Presented paper at 2015 AVMA Conference in Boston Ace the Wonder Cat Scholarship 2014

• Awarded to a third year veterinary student with a demonstrated interest in small animal geriatric medicine

SCAVMA Award 2013 • Awarded to a veterinary student who contributes to their school through service

and extra-curricular activities

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Holly Hovanec 2210 Kendall Ave, Apt 1. Madison, WI 53726

224-217-7133, hovanec@wisc.edu University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine: Anticipated graduation in May 2018

- Pursuing mixed animal medicine: small animal, dairy, wildlife rehabilitation/field medicine

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences: Class of 2014 - Wildlife Ecology Bachelor of Science

Dean’s List, Don Field Natural Resources Award (2014), First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association Student Award (2014/2015)

Veterinary Medical Experience UW-Madison Research Animal Pharmacy: Large Animal Veterinary Assistant Madison, Wisconsin January 2015- present

- Ensure organization and cleanliness of the pharmacy, prepare surgery packs, restock and label medications, pack farm supply orders, assist with DA and cannulation surgery preparation, provide followup treatment

- Perform sheep and cattle blood draws, physical examinations, vaccinations, surgery assistance, restraint Kiel Veterinary Clinic: Veterinary Assistant Kiel, Wisconsin June 2013-present

- Interact with clients and farmers, gather patient histories and samples, perform diagnostics/cytologies, operate lab machines, prepare prescriptions and vaccines, surgery prep and drug administration

- Intake patients, place IV catheters, monitor anesthesia, recover, prepare packs, perform venipuncture - Dairy patient care: cow floatation, administer medication, bull castration, practice rectal palpation

UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine: Barn Crew Madison, Wisconsin August 2013-November 2014

- Feed, clean, and monitor general health of sheep, bovines, horses, and swine in the Teaching Hospital - Ensure the cleanliness of the facility and well-being of the patients, assist veterinarians and technicians

Safe Capture International Chemical Immobilization of Wildlife Workshop: Participant Madison, Wisconsin January 2014

- 16-hour course on drug dosage, proper restraint and recovery, monitoring anesthesia, emergency care for exotics

Veterinary Leadership and Involvement Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association: Executive Board Student Representative April 2015-present

- Attend/engage in monthly Executive Board meetings, serve as communication link to the school - Arrange for state vets to visit the UW each semester to speak to students, organize student field trips

UW-Madison Wildlife, Exotic, and Zoo Animal Medical Club: Secretary October 2014- December 2015

- Communicate effectively with SVM students about meetings and updates, organize speakers and fieldtrips - Logistics Liaison for planning the Wisconsin Exotic Animal Veterinary Conference 2015

UW-SVM Faculty Student Committee: Class of 2018 Liaison September 2014- May 2018

- Communicate student concerns and needs to faculty committee for improvement of curriculum/teaching - Address class or instructor-specific concerns to faculty, resolve academic issues for the Class of 2018

Serve as needed on SVM Curriculum Committee- Alternate Class of 2018 Liaison

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Independent Research UW Urban Canid Project: Canid Health Team Director April 2015-present **adapted from the UW-Madison Lakeshore Carnivore Trapping Project below**

- Wrote and received grant to process fox/coyote samples collected during canid trapping and tracking study - Monitor canid anesthesia at trapping site, collect blood/fecal/swab samples from animals, process and submit

samples for testing, perform parasitology screening Analyze and summarize results- goal is to create a disease profile for each trapped animal and map

urban wildlife health while relating to local pet health and environment UW-Madison Lakeshore Preserve Carnivore Trapping Project: Student Founder October 2013-May 2014

- Trap and radiocollar coyote and fox on the UW campus, track to map activity patterns - Assess animal health through blood/fecal samples, monitor anesthesia, perform cytologies - Estimate population and formulate methods of minimizing human-dog-carnivore conflict on preserve grounds,

educate/present to public about interactions with carnivores Professional Memberships

- Student American Veterinary Medical Association - Veterinary Business Management Association (Silver Level Certificate)

Other Leadership and Involvement UW-Urban Canid Project: Wildlife Technician May 2015-present

- Track radiocollared foxes and coyotes throughout Madison, Wisconsin using telemetry, triangulate locations, manage main database, evaluate animal health via observations, interact with interested citizens

Horseshoe Waters Improvement Association: Secretary June 2013-present

- Record and distribute minutes at the Association’s annual meeting, harbor companionship and safety within my home neighborhood/Horseshoe Lake community (Newton, Wisconsin)

UW-Madison Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society: Vice President August 2010-May 2014

- Schedule speakers and informational presentations, plan the club’s annual Game Dinner fundraiser by recruiting sponsorships, cooking game, organizing officers, and preparing the venue

- coordinate and lead club educational/volunteer experiences, plan for club attendance at National Conference UW-Madison Women’s Club Lacrosse: Co-captain August 2010-May 2014

- Plan and organize all club practices/games, complete all administrative duties, coordinate travel arrangements and accommodations, manage finances, communicate with the UW and local teams

- Uphold a professional image, inspire girls to work hard and seek success, foster a positive team atmosphere Volunteer Experience UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve: Dogs On Leash Outreach Coordinator Madison, Wisconsin March 2015-July 2015

- Organize student volunteers for a task force focused on upholding UW policy requiring leashed dogs on UW grounds, communicate effectively while promoting pet and environmental health, often in awkward situations

World Dairy Expo: Ethics Committee Member and UW Student Representative Madison, Wisconsin October 2014-2015

- Assist Ethics team with scoring of udder trauma, position/prep cows for ultrasound, collect milk test samples, represent the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine at the school’s expo table

Wisconsin DNR: Goose Bander Plymouth, Wisconsin June 2012/June 2014

- Inspire public involvement, teach banding technique, track, band, and sex Canada geese, recover/treat wounds

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